Foreign direct investment outflows — all countries

Foreign direct investment outflows — Bahrain

Foreign direct investment outflows in Bahrain in 2024 — 275,000,000 US$. Ranked 71 in the world out of 171.

2024 275M US$ −75.29% vs 2023
World rank 71of 171
Period maximum 3.19B US$2015
Period minimum -1.79B US$2009

Trend over time

1975–2024 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — Bahrain, 1975–2024-2B02B4B197519801985199019952000200520102015202020241975: 0 US$1976: 0 US$1977: 0 US$1978: 0 US$1979: 0 US$1980: 0 US$1981: 0 US$1982: 6,000,000 US$1983: 0 US$1984: 0 US$1985: -7,387,292 US$1986: 27,089,542 US$1987: 18,080,355 US$1988: 25,579,744 US$1989: 26,892,681 US$1990: 299,468,085 US$1991: 50,000,000 US$1992: 52,925,532 US$1993: 38,829,788 US$1994: 198,670,231 US$1995: -16,075,847 US$1996: 304,822,100 US$1997: 47,645,547 US$1998: 180,824,282 US$1999: 163,351,441 US$2000: 9,552,708 US$2001: 215,955,647 US$2002: 190,030,176 US$2003: 741,354,603 US$2004: 1,035,638,298 US$2005: 1,135,372,340 US$2006: 980,053,191 US$2007: 1,669,148,936 US$2008: 1,620,478,723 US$2009: -1,791,489,362 US$2010: 334,042,553 US$2011: 893,617,021 US$2012: 515,957,447 US$2013: 531,648,936 US$2014: -394,414,894 US$2015: 3,190,957,447 US$2016: -880,053,191 US$2017: 228,989,362 US$2018: 111,170,213 US$2019: -197,074,468 US$2020: -205,053,191 US$2021: 64,361,702 US$2022: 1,947,872,340 US$2023: 1,113,031,915 US$2024: 275,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +275M

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bahrain

Bahrain 275M US$
World 1.72T US$
Western Asia computed 79.63B US$
High-income countries computed 1.37T US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — Bahrain, by year Bahrain All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2024 275M −838M −75.29%
2023 1.11B −835M −42.86%
2022 1.95B +1.88B +2,926.45%
2021 64.36M +269M +131.39%
2020 -205M −7.98M −4.05%
2019 -197M −308M −277.27%
2018 111M −118M −51.45%
2017 229M +1.11B +126.02%
2016 -880M −4.07B −127.58%
2015 3.19B +3.59B +909.04%
2014 -394M −926M −174.19%
2013 532M +15.69M +3.04%
2012 516M −378M −42.26%
2011 894M +560M +167.52%
2010 334M +2.13B +118.65%
2009 -1.79B −3.41B −210.55%
2008 1.62B −48.67M −2.92%
2007 1.67B +689M +70.31%
2006 980M −155M −13.68%
2005 1.14B +99.73M +9.63%
2004 1.04B +294M +39.7%
2003 741M +551M +290.12%
2002 190M −25.93M −12%
2001 216M +206M +2,160.67%
2000 9.55M −154M −94.15%
1999 163M −17.47M −9.66%
1998 181M +133M +279.52%
1997 47.65M −257M −84.37%
1996 305M +321M +1,996.15%
1995 -16.08M −215M −108.09%
1994 199M +160M +411.64%
1993 38.83M −14.1M −26.63%
1992 52.93M +2.93M +5.85%
1991 50M −249M −83.3%
1990 299M +273M +1,013.57%
1989 26.89M +1.31M +5.13%
1988 25.58M +7.5M +41.48%
1987 18.08M −9.01M −33.26%
1986 27.09M +34.48M +466.7%
1985 -7.39M −7.39M
1984 0 +0
1983 0 −6M −100%
1982 6M +6M
1981 0 +0
1980 0 +0
1979 0 +0
1978 0 +0
1977 0 +0
1976 0 +0
1975 0

About the indicator

Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.

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